Credit: Katja Schulz/Creative Commons In 2009, an invasive tree pest was discovered on an ash tree in St. Paul. This past fall, 15 years later, the city cut down its last ash tree. While St ...

Genetic modification is the only credible path to restoring the blight-wracked American chestnut. Bruce Beehler is a ...

“Written by a veteran journalist and food critic and writer, The Mango Tree is incredibly entertaining and compellingly readable.” The Southern Book Prize, formerly known as the SIBA Book ...

This week works are being carried out at Bretton Woods to remove several ash trees, to help combat the spread of Ash Dieback. A spokesperson for Peterborough City Council said: “A small number ...

Middle-grade literature, sponsored by Education Minnesota “The Diamond Explorer” by Kao Kalia Yang (Dutton Books for Young Readers/Penguin Random House). “Telephone of the Tree” by Alison ...

Warning storms will continue to unleash havoc unless action taken on Ash dieback infected roadside trees A forest in Leitrim shows the after-effects of storms Éowyn and Darragh. Photo: Save Leitrim ...

Bookshop, a site that lets independent, bricks-and-mortar bookshops sell their books online, is launching an app that will allow the sales of e-books, too. By Alexandra Alter When Andy Hunter ...

For 24 hours during this promotion, readers can stock up on a large number of e-books for free. But Kindle offers free e-books all of the time. Simply search “Free books on Kindle” to find a ...

By Marjoleine Kars A new book by the journalist Katherine Stewart finds a far-right movement seething in resentment, suspicious of reason and determined to dominate at all costs. Paul Fussell’s ...

Fat Tuesday and the Mardi Gras celebrations will kick off a late start to the 2025 Lenten season — from Ash Wednesday to Easter Sunday. Unlike many other holidays, the date of Easter changes ...

Martin Goodman's My Head for a Tree: The Extraordinary Story of the Bishnoi, the World’s First Eco-Warriors Profile Books, London, 2025. Hb. Pp. 272. Rs. 699. Foreword by Peter Wohlleben ...

Do schools and trees mix? You may have memories of shady playing areas and shelter belts by playing fields, but our recent study suggests this is increasingly an exception rather than a rule.